Buddhism in Central Asia (Buddhist Tradition Series Vol. 4) [Hardcover]

Alex Wayman (Author), B. N. Puri (Editor)

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Publication Date: January 1, 1996

This is a fascinating account of the peaceful pursuit to propagate the message of the Buddha by Buddhist scholars from Kashmir to Kabul, along the famous silk trade route. It provides a study of the political forces confronting each other in this region for well over a thousand years.

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Dr. Baij Nath Puri, one of the leading historians of India, has published numerous works, including: India in the Time of Patanjali and The History of Gurjar-Pratiharas.

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Hardcover: 352 pages
Publisher: Blue Dove Pr (January 1, 1996)
ISBN-10: 1884997899
ISBN-13: 978-1884997891
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,209,426 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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